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Nicholas Cook

Panama

Summary

Proven Mobile Crane Operator with a track record of enhancing safety and productivity. Skilled in crane assembly, load calculation, and maintaining OSHA standards. Excelled in team collaboration and leadership, ensuring project completion with precision. Demonstrated adaptability and stress tolerance in diverse conditions, achieving significant client satisfaction and repeat business.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Crane Operator

Buckner Heavy Lift
03.2019 - Current
  • Conducted daily safety meetings to discuss potential hazards and reinforce best practices among crew members.
  • Maintained strict safety standards with thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and guidelines.
  • Operated various types of mobile cranes, expanding versatility within the role and increasing productivity.
  • Utilized hand signals effectively when communicating with ground personnel during lifting operations, improving overall job site safety.
  • Performed regular crane assembly and disassembly tasks as required, minimizing delays between projects.
  • Evaluated ground conditions prior to crane setup, mitigating risk factors associated with unstable surfaces or obstructions.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues quickly, reducing potential hazards and costly repairs down the line.
  • Assisted in training new operators, ensuring proper techniques were utilized for maximum performance.
  • Ensured project completion within deadlines by coordinating with other team members to prioritize tasks.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business through professional conduct and communication.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by operating cranes under varying weather conditions without compromising safety or efficiency.
  • Calculated load capacities accurately, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff on the job site.
  • Collaborated with rigging crews to ensure equipment was properly secured before each lift operation.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.

Mobile Crane Operator

R&R Crane Service
09.2011 - 04.2016
  • Evaluated ground conditions prior to crane setup, mitigating risk factors associated with unstable surfaces or obstructions.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business through professional conduct and communication.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues quickly, reducing potential hazards and costly repairs down the line.
  • Calculated load capacities accurately, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff on the job site.
  • Operated various types of mobile cranes, expanding versatility within the role and increasing productivity.
  • Performed regular crane assembly and disassembly tasks as required, minimizing delays between projects.
  • Utilized hand signals effectively when communicating with ground personnel during lifting operations, improving overall job site safety.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by operating cranes under varying weather conditions without compromising safety or efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new operators, ensuring proper techniques were utilized for maximum performance.
  • Maintained strict safety standards with thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and guidelines.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

A. Crawford Mosley High School
Lynn Haven, FL

Skills

  • Crane Assembly/ disassembly
  • Load Chart Interpretation
  • Rigging Knowledge
  • Accident Prevention
  • GPS Navigation
  • Load Calculation
  • Crane Operation
  • Crane Inspection
  • Team Collaboration
  • Heavy lift management
  • Staff Leadership
  • Live Derek & tray operations
  • Vario tray lift operation

Accomplishments

    Worked my way up to operating some of the largest mobile crawler cranes in the world, with boom length over 500 feet and completing lifts weighing over a half of a million lbs

Timeline

Mobile Crane Operator

Buckner Heavy Lift
03.2019 - Current

Mobile Crane Operator

R&R Crane Service
09.2011 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

A. Crawford Mosley High School

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